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List of deaths caused by infectious disease
Duration
Human history
This article is a list of deaths caused by an infectious disease . Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer are not included.
15th century and earlier [ edit ]
75,000–100,000
Greece
429–426 BC
Plague of Athens
Unknown, possibly typhus , typhoid fever or viral hemorrhagic fever
[1] [2] [3]
Unknown
Greece (Northern Greece , Roman Republic )
412 BC
412 BC epidemic
Unknown, possibly influenza
[4]
5–10 million
Roman Empire
165–180 (possibly up to 190)
Antonine Plague
Unknown, possibly smallpox
[5]
1 million + (Unknown, but at least)
Europe
250–266
Plague of Cyprian
Unknown, possibly smallpox
[6] [7]
25-100 million; 40–50% of population of Europe
Europe and West Asia
541–542
Plague of Justinian
Plague
[8] [9] [10]
British Isles
664–689
Plague of 664
Plague
[11]
2 million (Approx. 1 ⁄3 of entire Japanese population)
Japan
735–737
735–737 Japanese smallpox epidemic
Smallpox
[12] [13]
Byzantine Empire , West Asia , Africa
746–747
Plague of 746–747
Plague
[14]
75–200 million (10–60% of European population)
Europe , Asia and North Africa
1331–1353
Black Death
Plague
[15]
10,000 +
Britain (England ) and later continental Europe
1485–1551
Sweating sickness (multiple outbreaks)
Unknown, possibly an unknown species of hantavirus
[16]
16th and 17th centuries [ edit ]
5–8 million (40% of population)
Mexico
1520
1520 Smallpox Epidemic
Smallpox
[17]
5–15 million (80% of population)
Mexico
1545–1548
Cocoliztli Epidemic of 1545–1548
Possibly Salmonella enterica
[18] [19] [20] [21]
> 20,100 in London
London
1563–1564
1563 London plague
Plague
2–2.5 million (50% of population)
Mexico
1576–1580
Cocoliztli epidemic of 1576
Possibly Salmonella enterica
[18] [19] [20] [21]
Seneca nation
1592–1596
Measles
[22]
3,000
Malta
1592–1593
1592–93 Malta plague epidemic
Plague
[23]
> 19,900 in London and outer parishes
London
1592–1593
1592–93 London plague
Plague
Spain
1596–1602
Plague
[24]
South America
1600–1650
Malaria
[25]
England
1603
Plague
[26]
Egypt
1609
Plague
30–90% of population
Southern New England , especially the Wampanoag people
1616–1620
1616 New England epidemic
Unknown cause. Latest research suggests epidemic(s) of leptospirosis with Weil syndrome . Classic explanations include yellow fever , bubonic plague , influenza , smallpox , chickenpox , typhus , and syndemic infection of hepatitis B and hepatitis D .
[27] [28]
280,000
Italy
1629–1631
Italian plague of 1629–1631
Plague
[29]
15,000-25,000
Wyandot people
1634
Smallpox
[30]
Thirteen Colonies
1633
Massachusetts smallpox epidemic
Smallpox
England
1636
Plague
[31]
China
1641–1644
Plague
[32]
Spain
1647–1652
Great Plague of Seville
Plague
Central America
1648
Yellow fever
[33]
Italy
1656
Naples Plague
Plague
[34]
Thirteen Colonies
1657
Measles
[35]
24,148[36]
Netherlands
1663–1664
Plague
100,000[37]
England
1665–1666
Great Plague of London
Plague
[38]
40,000
France
1668
Plague
[39]
11,300
Malta
1675–1676
1675–76 Malta plague epidemic
Plague
[40]
Spain
1676–1685
Plague
[41]
76,000
Austria
1679
Great Plague of Vienna
Plague
Thirteen Colonies
1687
Measles
[42]
Thirteen Colonies
1690
Yellow fever
18th century [ edit ]
Canada , New France
1702–1703
Smallpox
[43]
> 18,000 (36% of population)
Iceland
1707–1709
Great Smallpox Epidemic
Smallpox
Denmark , Sweden
1710–1712
Great Northern War plague outbreak
Plague
Thirteen Colonies
1713–1715
Measles
[44]
Canada , New France
1714–1715
Measles
[45]
>100,000
France
1720–1722
Great Plague of Marseille
Plague
[46]
Thirteen Colonies
1721–1722
Smallpox
[47]
Thirteen Colonies
1729
Measles
[48]
Spain
1730
Yellow fever
Thirteen Colonies
1732–1733
Influenza
[49]
Canada , New France
1733
Smallpox
[50]
> 50,000
Balkans
1738
Great Plague of 1738
Plague
Thirteen Colonies
1738
Smallpox
[51]
Thirteen Colonies
1739–1740
Measles
Italy
1743
Plague
[52]
Thirteen Colonies
1747
Measles
North America
1755–1756
Smallpox
North America
1759
Measles
[53]
North America , West Indies
1761
Influenza
North America , present-day Pittsburgh area.
1763
Smallpox
[54]
> 50,000
Russia
1770–1772
Russian plague of 1770–1772
Plague
Pacific Northwest natives
1770s
Smallpox
[55]
North America
1772
Measles
> 2,000,000
Persia
1772
Persian Plague
Plague
[56]
England
1775–1776
Influenza
[57]
Spain
1778
Dengue fever
[58]
Plains Indians
1780–1782
North American smallpox epidemic
Smallpox
[59]
Pueblo Indians
1788
Smallpox
[60]
United States
1788
Measles
New South Wales, Australia
1789–1790
Smallpox
[61]
United States
1793
Influenza and epidemic typhus
United States
1793–1798
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 , resurgences
Yellow fever
[62]
19th century [ edit ]
Spain
1800–1803
Yellow fever
[63]
Ottoman Empire , Egypt
1801
Bubonic plague
[64]
United States
1803
Yellow fever
Egypt
1812
Plague
Ottoman Empire
1812–19
1812–19 Ottoman plague epidemic
Plague
[65]
4,500
Malta
1813–1814
1813–14 Malta plague epidemic
Plague
60,000
Romania
1813
Caragea’s plague
Plague
Ireland
1816–1819
Typhus
> 100,000
Asia , Europe
1816–1826
First cholera pandemic
Cholera
[66]
United States
1820–1823
Yellow fever
Spain
1821
Yellow fever
[67]
New South Wales , Australia
1828
Smallpox
[68]
Netherlands
1829
Groningen epidemic
Malaria
South Australia
1829
Smallpox
[69]
Iran
1829–1835
Bubonic plague
[70]
> 100,000
Asia , Europe , North America
1829–1851
Second cholera pandemic
Cholera
[66]
Egypt
1831
Cholera
[71] [72]
Plains Indians
1831–1834
Smallpox
England , France
1832
Cholera
North America
1832
Cholera
[73]
United States
1833
Cholera
United States
1834
Cholera
Egypt
1834–1836
Bubonic plague
[71] [72]
United States
1837
Typhus
Great Plains
1837–1838
1837–38 smallpox epidemic
Smallpox
[74]
Dalmatia
1840
Plague
South Africa
1840
Smallpox
United States
1841
Yellow fever
> 20,000
Canada
1847–1848
Typhus epidemic of 1847
Epidemic typhus
[75]
United States
1847
Yellow fever
Worldwide
1847–1848
Influenza
[76]
Egypt
1848
Cholera
[71] [72]
North America
1848–1849
Cholera
United States
1850
Yellow fever
North America
1850–1851
Influenza
United States
1851
Cholera
[77]
United States
1852
Yellow fever
1,000,000
Russia
1852–1860
Third cholera pandemic
Cholera
[66]
Ottoman Empire
1853
Plague
[78]
4,737
Copenhagen , Denmark
1853
Cholera epidemic of Copenhagen 1853
Cholera
[79]
616
England
1854
Broad Street cholera outbreak
Cholera
[80]
United States
1855
Yellow fever
>12 million in India and China
Worldwide
1855–1960
Third plague pandemic
Bubonic plague
[81] [82]
Portugal
1857
Yellow fever
Victoria , Australia
1857
Smallpox
[83]
Europe , North America , South America
1857–1859
Influenza
[84]
> 3,000
Central Coast, British Columbia
1862–1863
Smallpox
[85]
Middle East
1863–1879
Fourth cholera pandemic
Cholera
[66]
Egypt
1865
Cholera
[71] [72]
Russia , Germany
1866–1867
Cholera
Australia
1867
Measles
Iraq
1867
Plague
[86]
Argentina
1852–1871
Yellow fever
[87]
Germany
1870–1871
Smallpox
40,000
Fiji
1875
1875 Fiji Measles outbreak
Measles
[88]
Russian Empire
1877
Plague
[89]
Egypt
1881
Cholera
[71] [72]
> 9,000
India , Germany
1881–1896
Fifth cholera pandemic
Cholera
[66]
3,164
Montreal
1885
Smallpox
timeline
1,000,000
Worldwide
1889–1890
1889–1890 flu pandemic
Influenza
[90]
West Africa
1900
Yellow fever
Late 19th and 20th centuries [ edit ]
Congo Basin
1896–1906
Trypanosomiasis
[91]
> 800,000
Europe , Asia , Africa
1899–1923
Sixth cholera pandemic
Cholera
[66]
113
San Francisco
1900–1904
Bubonic plague
[92]
Uganda
1900–1920
Trypanosomiasis
[93]
Egypt
1902
Cholera
[71] [72]
22
India
1903
Bubonic Plague
[94]
4
Fremantle
1903
Bubonic plague
[95]
40,000
China
1910–1912
1910 China plague
Bubonic plague
[96]
1.5 million
worldwide
1915–1926
1915 Encephalitis lethargica pandemic
Encephalitis lethargica
[97]
>7,000
United States of America
1916
Poliomyelitis
[98]
17-100 million
worldwide
1918–1920
Spanish flu (pandemic)
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1
[99] [100] [101]
Russia
1918–1922
Typhus
30
Los Angeles
1924
1924 Los Angeles pneumonic plague outbreak
Pneumonic plague
43
Croydon, UK
1937
Croydon epidemic of typhoid fever
Typhoid fever
[102]
Egypt
1942–1944
Malaria
[71] [72]
China
1946
Bubonic plague
Egypt
1946
Relapsing fever
[71] [72]
1,845
United States of America
1946
Poliomyelitis
[98]
Egypt
1947
Cholera
[71] [72]
2,720
United States of America
1949
Poliomyelitis
[98]
3,145
United States of America
1952
Poliomyelitis
[98]
2,000,000
worldwide
1957–1958
Asian flu
Influenza A virus subtype H2N2
[103]
worldwide
1961–1975
Seventh cholera pandemic
Cholera (El Tor strain)
[66]
500 million
worldwide
1877–1977
Smallpox
[104] [105] [106] [107]
1,000,000
worldwide
1968–1969
Hong Kong flu
Influenza A virus subtype H3N2
[103]
5
Netherlands
1971
Poliomyelitis
[108]
35
Yugoslavia
1972
1972 outbreak of smallpox in Yugoslavia
Smallpox
1,027
United States
1972–1973
London flu
Influenza A virus subtype H3N2
[109]
15,000
India
1974
1974 smallpox epidemic of India
Smallpox
[110]
> 32,000,000
worldwide
1920–present
HIV/AIDS pandemic
HIV/AIDS
[111]
South America
1990s
Cholera
52
India
1994
1994 plague epidemic in Surat
Plague
[112]
231
worldwide
1996–2001
vCJD
West Africa
1996
Meningitis
105
Malaysia
1998–1999
1998–99 Malaysia Nipah virus outbreak
Nipah virus infection
[113]
Central America
2000
Dengue fever
[114]
21st century [ edit ]
> 400
Nigeria
2001
Cholera
[115]
South Africa
2001
Cholera
[116]
359
China
2002–2004
2002–2004 SARS outbreak
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
[117]
299
Hong Kong
[118]
37
Taiwan
[119]
44
Canada
[120]
33
Singapore
[121]
Algeria
2003
Plague
[122]
Afghanistan
2004
Leishmaniasis
[123]
Bangladesh
2004
Cholera
[124]
Indonesia
2004
Dengue fever
[125]
Senegal
2004
Cholera
[126]
7
Sudan
2004
Ebola
[127]
Mali
2005
Yellow fever
[128]
27
Singapore
2005
2005 dengue outbreak in Singapore
Dengue fever
[129]
Luanda , Angola
2006
Cholera
[130]
61
Ituri Province , Democratic Republic of the Congo
2006
Plague
[131] [132]
17
India
2006
Malaria
[133]
> 50
India
2006
2006 dengue outbreak in India
Dengue fever
[134]
India
2006
Chikungunya outbreaks
Chikungunya virus
[135]
> 50
Pakistan
2006
2006 dengue outbreak in Pakistan
Dengue fever
[136]
Philippines
2006
Dengue fever
[137]
187
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2007
Mweka ebola epidemic
Ebola
[138]
Ethiopia
2007
Cholera
[139]
49
India
2008
Cholera
[140]
10
Iraq
2007
2007 Iraq cholera outbreak
Cholera
[141]
Nigeria
2007
Poliomyelitis
[142]
Puerto Rico ; Dominican Republic ; Mexico
2007
Dengue fever
[143]
Somalia
2007
Cholera
[144]
37
Uganda
2007
Ebola
[127]
Vietnam
2007
Cholera
[145]
Brazil
2008
Dengue fever
[146]
Cambodia
2008
Dengue fever
[147]
Chad
2008
Cholera
[148]
China
2008–2017
Hand, foot and mouth disease
[149]
Madagascar
2008
Bubonic plague
[150]
Philippines
2008
Dengue fever
[151]
Vietnam
2008
Cholera
[152]
4,293
Zimbabwe
2008–2009
2008–2009 Zimbabwean cholera outbreak
Cholera
[153]
18
Bolivia
2009
2009 Bolivian dengue fever epidemic
Dengue fever
[154]
49
India
2009
2009 Gujarat hepatitis outbreak
Hepatitis B
[155]
Queensland , Australia
2009
Dengue fever
[156]
Worldwide
2009
Mumps outbreaks in the 2000s
Mumps
931
West Africa
2009–2010
2009–2010 West African meningitis outbreak
Meningitis
[157]
151,700-575,400
Worldwide
2009-2010
2009 flu pandemic (informally called “swine flu”)
Pandemic H1N1/09 virus
[158]
10,075 (May 2017)
Hispaniola
2010–present
Haiti cholera outbreak
Cholera (strain serogroup O1, serotype Ogawa)
[159] [160]
> 4,500 (February 2014)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2011–present
Measles
[161] [162]
170
Vietnam
2011–present
Hand, foot and mouth disease
[163] [164]
> 350
Pakistan
2011
2011 dengue outbreak in Pakistan
Dengue fever
[165]
171 (as of 10 January 2013)
Darfur Sudan
2012
2012 yellow fever outbreak in Darfur, Sudan
Yellow fever
[166]
862 (as of 13 January 2020)
Worldwide
2012–present
2012 Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus outbreak
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)
[167] [168] [169]
142
Vietnam
2013–2014
Measles
[170]
>> 11,300
Worldwide , primarily concentrated in West Africa
2013–2016
Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa
Ebola virus disease
[171] [172] [173]
183
Americas
2013–2015
2013–14 chikungunya outbreak
Chikungunya
[174]
40
Madagascar
2014–2017
2014 Madagascar plague outbreak
Bubonic plague
[175]
36
India
2014–2015
2014 Odisha jaundice outbreak
Primarily Hepatitis E , but also Hepatitis A
[176]
2,035
India
2015
2015 Indian swine flu outbreak
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1
[177] [178] [179]
~53
Worldwide
2015–2016
2015–16 Zika virus epidemic
Zika virus
[180]
100s (as of 1 April 2016)
Africa
2016
2016 yellow fever outbreak in Angola
Yellow fever
[181]
3,886 (as of 30 November 2019)
Yemen
2016–present
2016–20 Yemen cholera outbreak
Cholera
[182]
64 (as of 16 August 2017)
India
2017
2017 Gorakhpur Japanese encephalitis outbreak
Japanese encephalitis
[183]
18 (as of February 2020)
India
2018
2018 Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala
Nipah virus infection
[184]
2,253 (as of 20 February 2020)
Democratic Republic of the Congo & Uganda
August 2018–present
2018–20 Kivu Ebola epidemic
Ebola virus disease
[185] [186]
>5,000 (by November 2019)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2019–present
2019 measles outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Measles
[187]
83
Samoa
2019–present
2019 Samoa measles outbreak
Measles
[188]
>2,000 (Approx)
Asia-Pacific , Latin America
2019–present
2019-20 dengue fever epidemic
Dengue fever
[189] [190] [191]
21,284
(as of 26 March 2020)
Worldwide
2019–present
2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus disease 2019
[192] [193] [194]
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